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  • Jacques-Désiré Laval
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  • Jacques-Désiré Laval (also Jacob Desiré Laval) (18 September 1803, Croth, Eure — 9 September 1864) was a Roman Catholic priest and missionary to Mauritius. He is known honorifically as the "Apostle of Mauritius", and was the first beatus of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit.
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Birth Date
  • 1803-09-18
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venerated in
  • Roman Catholic Church
Name
  • Jacques-Désiré Laval
ImageSize
  • 200
Caption
  • A photograph of Jacques Laval, taken in March 1860
feast day
  • --09-09
Birth Place
Titles
  • Apostle of Mauritius
death date
  • 1864-09-09
beatified date
  • 1979-04-24
beatified by
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  • Jacques-Désiré Laval (also Jacob Desiré Laval) (18 September 1803, Croth, Eure — 9 September 1864) was a Roman Catholic priest and missionary to Mauritius. He is known honorifically as the "Apostle of Mauritius", and was the first beatus of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit.